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| HER Number: | MDV18666 |
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| Name: | Hele, Ilfracombe |
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Summary
Hele is first documented as Hela in the Domesday Survey of 1086, at which time it was held by Drogo from the Bishop of Coutances. The manor was subsequently granted to the Champernouns.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 535 475 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS54NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Ilfracombe |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | ILFRACOMBE |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS54NW/27
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- SETTLEMENT (First mentioned, XI - 1086 AD to 1086 AD)
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV242.
Hele was hela in domesday. It was held by drogo of the bishop of coutances. Before the conquest it was held by edwy (reichel).
MOORE, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV29092.
C1160 the manor of 'hele' was granted to the champernouns. The settlement was known as 'helemyll' in 1525 (moore).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV65229.
Reichel, o. J. /hundreds of devon/(1928-1938)394,457,502,503,519/the hundred of braunton in early times.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV65230.
Des=os 6" (1932/1938)5nw.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV65231.
Des=moore,j. /north devon archaeological society newsletter/7(spring 2004)17-18/in smr.
Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1931, The Place-Names of Devon: Part One, 46-47 (Monograph). SDV1312.
Hele is recorded as Hela in the Domesday Survey of 1086. It is the earliest example of a 'hele' name in Devon.
Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J., 2007, The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report, No. 865 (Report - Assessment). SDV339712.
Ordnance Survey, 2016, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV359352.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV1312 | Monograph: Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M.. 1931. The Place-Names of Devon: Part One. The Place-Names of Devon: Part One. VIII. A5 Hardback. 46-47. |
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| SDV242 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV29092 | Migrated Record: MOORE. |
| SDV339712 | Report - Assessment: Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J.. 2007. The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report. Exeter Archaeology Report. 06.22 (rev.1). A4 Stapled + Digital. No. 865. |
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| SDV359352 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2016. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #9202 ] |
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| SDV65229 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV65230 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV65231 | Migrated Record: |
Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 12 2016 11:06AM |
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